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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brekeke%20PBX | Brekeke PBX is a SIP-based IP-PBX system. This software was previously known as OnDO PBX from 2004 to 2006. Brekeke Software, Inc. released Version 2 of this software in 2007 and changed its name to Brekeke PBX. This software allows the user to establish relations among multiple phones (e.g., extensions, ring groups, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenBLAS | OpenBLAS is an open-source implementation of the BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms) and LAPACK APIs with many hand-crafted optimizations for specific processor types. It is developed at the Lab of Parallel Software and Computational Science, ISCAS.
OpenBLAS adds optimized implementations of linear algebra kernel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthrax%20weaponization | Anthrax weaponization is the development and deployment of the bacterium Bacillus anthracis or, more commonly, its spore (referred to as anthrax), as a biological weapon. As a biological weapon, anthrax has been used in biowarfare and bioterrorism since 1914. However, in 1975 the Biological Weapons Convention prohibite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gribov%20ambiguity | In gauge theory, especially in non-abelian gauge theories, global problems at gauge fixing are often encountered. Gauge fixing means choosing a representative from each gauge orbit, that is, choosing a section of a fiber bundle. The space of representatives is a submanifold (of the bundle as a whole) and represents the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntax%20diagram | Syntax diagrams (or railroad diagrams) are a way to represent a context-free grammar. They represent a graphical alternative to Backus–Naur form, EBNF, Augmented Backus–Naur form, and other text-based grammars as metalanguages. Early books using syntax diagrams include the "Pascal User Manual" written by Niklaus Wirth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third-brush%20dynamo | A third-brush dynamo was a type of dynamo, an electrical generator, formerly used for battery charging on motor vehicles. It was superseded, first by a two-brush dynamo equipped with an external voltage regulator, and later by an alternator.
Construction
As the name implies, the machine had three brushes in contact w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levilinea | Levilinea is a bacteria genus from the family of Anaerolineaceae with one known species (Levilinea saccharolytica). |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steppe%20belt | A steppe belt is a contiguous phytogeographic region of predominantly grassland (steppe), which has common characteristics in soil, climate, vegetation and fauna.
A forest-steppe belt is a region of forest steppe.
The largest steppe and (forest-steppe) belt is the Eurasian steppe belt which stretches from Central Eu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbols%20of%20Quebec | The people and province of Quebec have created and established several symbols throughout Quebec's history to represent the collective identity of its residents. Many of Quebec's symbols are related to its history, to catholicism, to Quebec's winters and/or the fauna and flora of Quebec. The motif most commonly seen in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20chlorophyll%20catabolite%20reductase | In molecular biology, the red chlorophyll catabolite reductase (RCC reductase) family of proteins consists of several red chlorophyll catabolite reductase (RCC reductase) proteins. Red chlorophyll catabolite (RCC) reductase (RCCR) and pheophorbide (Pheide) a oxygenase (PaO) catalyse the key reaction of chlorophyll cata... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malwina%20Luczak | Malwina J. Luczak is a mathematician specializing in probability theory and the theory of random graphs. She is Professor of Applied Probability and Leverhulme International Professor at the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester.
Education and research
Luczak grew up in Poland, and began her univer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vyatta | Vyatta is a software-based virtual router, virtual firewall and VPN product for Internet Protocol networks (IPv4 and IPv6). A free download of Vyatta has been available since March 2006. The system is a specialized Debian-based Linux distribution with networking applications such as Quagga, OpenVPN, and many others. A ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature%20Reviews%20Molecular%20Cell%20Biology | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology is a monthly peer-reviewed review journal published by Nature Portfolio. It was established in October 2000 and covers all aspects of molecular and cell biology. The editor-in-chief is Kim Baumann.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterine%20septum | A uterine septum is a congenital uterine malformation where the uterine cavity is partitioned by a longitudinal septum; the outside of the uterus has a normal typical shape. The wedge-like partition may involve only the superior part of the cavity resulting in an incomplete septum or a subseptate uterus, or less freque... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz%20operator | In abstract algebraic logic, a branch of mathematical logic, the Leibniz operator is a tool used to classify deductive systems, which have a precise technical definition and capture a large number of logics. The Leibniz operator was introduced by Wim Blok and Don Pigozzi, two of the founders of the field, as a means to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photomechanical%20effect | Photomechanical effect is the change in the shape of a material when it is exposed to light. This effect was first documented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1880. More recently, Kenji Uchino demonstrated that a photostrictive material could be used for legs in the construction of a miniature optically-powered "walker".
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz%20Schlick | Friedrich Albert Moritz Schlick (; ; 14 April 1882 – 22 June 1936) was a German philosopher, physicist, and the founding father of logical positivism and the Vienna Circle.
Early life and works
Schlick was born in Berlin to a wealthy Prussian family with deep nationalist and conservative traditions. His father was Ern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MyTuner%20Radio | myTuner Radio, or simply myTuner, is an Internet radio app directory/platform owned by AppGeneration – Software Technologies, Lda, a development company based in Porto, Portugal founded by Eduardo Carqueja in October 2010. myTuner Radio has over 50,000 radio stations and one million podcasts from all around the world (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine%203%27%2C5%27-bisphosphate | Adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate is a form of an adenosine nucleotide with two phosphate groups attached to different carbons in the ribose ring. This is distinct from adenosine diphosphate, where the two phosphate groups are attached in a chain to the 5' carbon atom in the ring.
Adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate is produced a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd%20meridian%20east | The meridian 33° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Turkey, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 33rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 147th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged-helix%20transcription%20factors | Consisting of about 110 amino acids, the domain in winged-helix transcription factors (see Regulation of gene expression) has four helices and a two-strand beta-sheet.
These proteins are classified into 19 families called FoxA-FoxS.
Mutations in FoxP proteins are implicated in human autoimmune diseases.
See also... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table%20data%20gateway | Table Data Gateway is a design pattern in which an object acts as a gateway to a database table. The idea is to separate the responsibility of fetching items from a database from the actual usages of those objects. Users of the gateway are then insulated from changes to the way objects are stored in the database. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mute%20%28magazine%29 | Mute is a British online magazine that covers a wide spectrum of subjects related to cyberculture, artistic practice, left-wing politics, urban regeneration, biopolitics, direct democracy, net art, the commons, horizontality and UK arts.
Founded in 1994 by art school graduates Simon Worthington and Pauline van Mourik ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaidya%20metric | In general relativity, the Vaidya metric describes the non-empty external spacetime of a spherically symmetric and nonrotating star which is either emitting or absorbing null dusts. It is named after the Indian physicist Prahalad Chunnilal Vaidya and constitutes the simplest non-static generalization of the non-radiati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-12-12%3A%20The%20Concert%20for%20Sandy%20Relief | 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was a benefit concert that took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 12, 2012.
The concert was held in response to Hurricane Sandy, which devastated portions of the Northeastern United States, the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic in late October 2012 and cost... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20F.%20Ramsey%20Prize | The Norman F. Ramsey Prize in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, and in Precision Tests of Fundamental Laws and Symmetries is an prize given by the American Physical Society. It is awarded for outstanding work in the field of atomic, molecular, and optical physics, especially in the precision measurement of physica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Union%20of%20Immunological%20Societies | The International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS), a member of the International Council for Science, is an organization which serves as an umbrella organization for many national and regionally grouped immunological societies. The organization was founded in 1969. The ten founding member societies were the A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioNTech | BioNTech SE ( ; or short for Biopharmaceutical New Technologies) is a German biotechnology company based in Mainz that develops and manufactures active immunotherapies for patient-specific approaches to the treatment of diseases. It develops pharmaceutical candidates based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) for use... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locally%20catenative%20sequence | In mathematics, a locally catenative sequence is a sequence of words in which each word can be constructed as the concatenation of previous words in the sequence.
Formally, an infinite sequence of words w(n) is locally catenative if, for some positive integers k and i1,...ik:
Some authors use a slightly different def... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeds%20%28cellular%20automaton%29 | Seeds is a cellular automaton in the same family as the Game of Life, initially investigated by Brian Silverman and named by Mirek Wójtowicz. It consists of an infinite two-dimensional grid of cells, each of which may be in one of two states: on or off. Each cell is considered to have eight neighbors (Moore neighborhoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tile%20processor | Tile processors for computer hardware, are multicore or manycore chips that contain one-dimensional, or more commonly, two-dimensional arrays of identical tiles. Each tile comprises a compute unit (or a processing engine or CPU), caches and a switch. Tiles can be viewed as adding a switch to each core, where a core com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incomplete%20markets | In economics, incomplete markets are markets in which there does not exist an Arrow–Debreu security for every possible state of nature. In contrast with complete markets, this shortage of securities will likely restrict individuals from transferring the desired level of wealth among states.
An Arrow security purchased... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gable%20CAD | Gable CAD, or Gable 4D Series, was a British architectural computer-aided design package initially developed in the early 1980s.
History
Gable CAD was developed at the University of Sheffield in the mid-1980s under the leadership of Professor Bryan Lawson. It was spun out into Gable CAD Systems Limited (incorporated i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klikk | Klikk is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, owned and maintained by Angel Television Private Limited with headquarters in Kolkata, India.
History
In 1986, Angel Television Private Limited was founded in Kolkata, India, and started its business with movie acquisitions. In 2020, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntrophobacter%20wolinii | Syntrophobacter wolinii is a non-motile, gram-negative and rod-shaped species of bacteria that was originally isolated from a wastewater digester. This species is able to perform propionate degradation and sulfate reduction. S. wolinii can be grown in co-culture or pure culture. 16s rRNA analysis shows its close relat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20web%20service%20protocols | The following is a list of web service protocols.
BEEP - Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
CTS - Canonical Text Services Protocol
E-Business XML
Hessian
Internet Open Trading Protocol
JSON-RPC
JSON-WSP
SOAP - outgrowth of XML-RPC, originally an acronym for Simple Object Access Protocol
Universal Description, Discove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Kernel%20Labs | Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs) is a privately owned company that develops microkernel-based hypervisors and operating systems for embedded systems. The company was founded in 2006 by Steve Subar and Gernot Heiser as a spinout from NICTA. It was headquartered in Chicago, while research and development was located in Sydney,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20method | In logic, mathematics and computer science, especially metalogic and computability theory, an effective method or effective procedure is a procedure for solving a problem by any intuitively 'effective' means from a specific class. An effective method is sometimes also called a mechanical method or procedure.
Definitio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental%20modeling%20concepts | Fundamental modeling concepts (FMC) provide a framework to describe software-intensive systems. It strongly emphasizes the communication about software-intensive systems by using a semi-formal graphical notation that can easily be understood.
Introduction
FMC distinguishes three perspectives to look at a software sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction%20to%20Mathematical%20Philosophy | Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy is a book (1919 first edition) by philosopher Bertrand Russell, in which the author seeks to create an accessible introduction to various topics within the foundations of mathematics. According to the preface, the book is intended for those with only limited knowledge of mathemat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ureaplasma%20diversum | Ureaplasma diversum is a species of Ureaplasma, a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. It possesses the sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D78650. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20logarithm%20articles | This is a list of logarithm topics, by Wikipedia page. See also the list of exponential topics.
Acoustic power
Antilogarithm
Apparent magnitude
Baker's theorem
Bel
Benford's law
Binary logarithm
Bode plot
Henry Briggs
Bygrave slide rule
Cologarithm
Common logarithm
Complex logarithm
Discrete logarithm
Di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual%20abelian%20variety | In mathematics, a dual abelian variety can be defined from an abelian variety A, defined over a field K.
Definition
To an abelian variety A over a field k, one associates a dual abelian variety Av (over the same field), which is the solution to the following moduli problem. A family of degree 0 line bundles parametriz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOR%20method | The GOR method (short for Garnier–Osguthorpe–Robson) is an information theory-based method for the prediction of secondary structures in proteins. It was developed in the late 1970s shortly after the simpler Chou–Fasman method. Like Chou–Fasman, the GOR method is based on probability parameters derived from empirical s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random%20password%20generator | A random password generator is a software program or hardware device that takes input from a random or pseudo-random number generator and automatically generates a password. Random passwords can be generated manually, using simple sources of randomness such as dice or coins, or they can be generated using a computer.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Wish%20It%20Would%20Rain | "I Wish It Would Rain" is a 1967 song recorded by the Temptations for the Motown label (under the "Gordy" imprint) and produced by Norman Whitfield.
Release
Issued with the Melvin Franklin-led "I Truly, Truly Believe" as its B-side, "I Wish It Would Rain" peaked for three weeks in February and March 1968 at number fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centered%20dodecahedral%20number | A centered dodecahedral number is a centered figurate number that represents a dodecahedron. The centered dodecahedral number for a specific n is given by
The first such numbers are 1, 33, 155, 427, 909, 1661, 2743, 4215, 6137, 8569, … .
Congruence Relations
Figurate numbers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centered%20octagonal%20number | A centered octagonal number is a centered figurate number that represents an octagon with a dot in the center and all other dots surrounding the center dot in successive octagonal layers. The centered octagonal numbers are the same as the odd square numbers. Thus, the nth odd square number and tth centered octagonal n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jockey%20box | A jockey box is an insulated container containing ice and water, as well as a long coil of hollow tubing. The device is used to cool beverages being served on tap in temporary locations.
One end of the coiled tube in the box is fitted to the external supply of the beverage to be served (often moved from the supply con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunt%20equation | The Shunt equation (also known as the Berggren equation) quantifies the extent to which venous blood bypasses oxygenation in the capillaries of the lung. “Shunt” and “dead space“ are terms used to describe conditions where either blood flow or ventilation do not interact with each other in the lung, as they should for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik%20C.%20Ferreira | Hendrik Christoffel Ferreira (1954- Johannesburg, Nov. 20, 2018) was a professor in Digital Communications and Information Theory at the University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Biography
He studied electrical engineering at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, where he obtained his Ph.D. in 1980. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confidence%20weighting | Confidence weighting (CW) is concerned with measuring two variables: (1) what a respondent believes is a correct answer to a question and (2) what degree of certainty the respondent has toward the correctness of this belief.
Confidence weighting when applied to a specific answer selection for a particular test or exam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raised%20bog | Raised bogs, also called ombrotrophic bogs, are acidic, wet habitats that are poor in mineral salts and are home to flora and fauna that can cope with such extreme conditions. Raised bogs, unlike fens, are exclusively fed by precipitation (ombrotrophy) and from mineral salts introduced from the air. They thus represent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spawn%20installation | In personal computer games, a spawn installation is an installed copy of a game that may only be used to play in multiplayer mode, or otherwise limits the amount of single-player content accessible to the user. Additionally, some spawn implementations only allow the user to join games hosted by the installer's cd-key. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamzam%E2%80%93Sheriff%E2%80%93Phillips%20syndrome | Zamzam–Sheriff–Phillips syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder. It is characterized by aniridia, ectopia lentis, abnormal upper incisors and intellectual disability. Not a lot of research has been undertaken of this particular disease so thus far there is no known gene that affects this condition. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morph%20%28TV%20series%29 | Morph is a British series of clay stop-motion comedy animations, named after the main character, who is a small Plasticine man, who speaks an unintelligible language and lives on a tabletop, his bedroom being a small wooden box. The character was initially seen interacting with Tony Hart, beginning in 1977, on several... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler%20wobble | The Chandler wobble or Chandler variation of latitude is a small deviation in the Earth's axis of rotation relative to the solid earth, which was discovered by and named after American astronomer Seth Carlo Chandler in 1891. It amounts to change of about in the point at which the axis intersects the Earth's surface an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmecophyte | Myrmecophytes (; literally "ant-plant") are plants that live in a mutualistic association with a colony of ants. There are over 100 different genera of myrmecophytes. These plants possess structural adaptations that provide ants with food and/or shelter. These specialized structures include domatia, food bodies, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapinesthis | Tapinesthis is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1914 by Simon. , it contains only one European species, Tapinesthis inermis. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euler%20measure | In measure theory, the Euler measure of a polyhedral set equals the Euler integral of its indicator function.
The magnitude of an Euler measure
By induction, it is easy to show that independent of dimension, the Euler measure of a closed bounded convex polyhedron always equals 1, while the Euler measure of a d-D rela... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banach%E2%80%93Alaoglu%20theorem | In functional analysis and related branches of mathematics, the Banach–Alaoglu theorem (also known as Alaoglu's theorem) states that the closed unit ball of the dual space of a normed vector space is compact in the weak* topology.
A common proof identifies the unit ball with the weak-* topology as a closed subset of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanostat | The Mechanostat is a term describing the way in which mechanical loading influences bone structure by changing the mass (amount of bone) and architecture (its arrangement) to provide a structure that resists habitual loads with an economical amount of material. As changes in the skeleton are accomplished by the process... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20monoid | In abstract algebra, the free monoid on a set is the monoid whose elements are all the finite sequences (or strings) of zero or more elements from that set, with string concatenation as the monoid operation and with the unique sequence of zero elements, often called the empty string and denoted by ε or λ, as the identi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenia%20O%27Reilly-Regueiro | Eugenia O'Reilly-Regueiro is a Mexican mathematician specializing in algebraic combinatorics and particular in the symmetries of combinatorial designs, circulant graphs, and abstract polytopes. She is a researcher in the Institute of Mathematics of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
Education and car... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimizu%20L-function | In mathematics, the Shimizu L-function, introduced by , is a Dirichlet series associated to a totally real algebraic number field.
defined the signature defect of the boundary of a manifold as the eta invariant, the value as s=0 of their eta function, and used this to show that Hirzebruch's signature defect of a cusp ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LRRC8B | Leucine-rich repeat-containing protein 8B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LRRC8B gene. Researchers have found out that this protein, along with the other LRRC8 proteins LRRC8A, LRRC8C, LRRC8D, and LRRC8E, is sometimes a subunit of the heteromer protein volume-regulated anion channel (VRAC). VRACs are cruc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmore%20delay | Elmore delay is a simple approximation to the delay through an RC network in an electronic system. It is often used in applications such as logic synthesis, delay calculation, static timing analysis, placement and routing, since it is simple to compute (especially in tree structured networks, which are the vast major... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starquake%20%28video%20game%29 | Starquake is an action-adventure platform game written by Stephen Crow for the ZX Spectrum and published by Bubble Bus Software in 1985. It was ported to the Commodore 64, MSX, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit family, Tatung Einstein (all 1985), the BBC Micro (1987) and IBM compatibles and Atari ST (both 1988).
Plot
The playe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera%20Security | Vera is an enterprise data security and information rights management platform that provides encryption and tracks and controls digital information shared across users, devices, applications, and platforms. Vera gives developers access to its IRM-as-a-service (IRMaaS) platform via a REST API and downloadable software d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villitis%20of%20unknown%20etiology | Villitis of unknown etiology (VUE), also known as chronic villitis, is a placental injury. VUE is an inflammatory condition involving the chorionic villi (placental villi). VUE is a recurrent condition and can be associated with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). IUGR involves the poor growth of the foetus, stillb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph%20kernel | Aleph is a discontinued operating system kernel developed at the University of Rochester as part of their Rochester's Intelligent Gateway (RIG) project in 1975. Aleph was an early step on the road to the creation of the first practical microkernel operating system, Mach.
Aleph used inter-process communications to move... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-loop%20controller | A closed-loop controller or feedback controller is a control loop which incorporates feedback, in contrast to an open-loop controller or non-feedback controller.
A closed-loop controller uses feedback to control states or outputs of a dynamical system. Its name comes from the information path in the system: process inp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachiolaria | A brachiolaria is the second stage of larval development in many starfishes. It follows the bipinnaria. Brachiolaria have bilateral symmetry, unlike the adult starfish, which have a pentaradial symmetry. Starfish of the order Paxillosida (Astropecten and Asterina) have no brachiolaria stage, with the bipinnaria develop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotic%20paradigm | In robotics, a robotic paradigm is a mental model of how a robot operates. A robotic paradigm can be described by the relationship between the three basic elements of robotics: Sensing, Planning, and Acting. It can also be described by how sensory data is processed and distributed through the system, and where decisio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental%20calculation | Mental calculation consists of arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator. People may use mental calculation when computing tools are not available, when it is faster than other means of calculation (such as conventiona... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonne%20Fast%20Source%20Reactor | Argonne Fast Source Reactor (AFSR) was a research reactor which was located at the Argonne National Laboratory, a United States Department of Energy national laboratory, facility located in the high desert of southeastern Idaho between Idaho Falls, Idaho and Arco, Idaho.
History
The Argonne Fast Source Reactor was a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/App%20%28file%20format%29 | The HarmonyOS App Pack or the App file, identified with the file extension ".app", serves as the file format used by the HarmonyOS operating system. It functions as a native HarmonyOS app for distribution and installation through Huawei AppGallery, or for distribution through Huawei Ability Gallery in respect of instal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascia%20of%20Scarpa | The fascia of Scarpa is the deep membranous layer (stratum membranosum) of the superficial fascia of the abdomen. It is a layer of the anterior abdominal wall. It is found deep to the fascia of Camper and superficial to the external oblique muscle.
Structure
It is thinner and more membranous in character than the supe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactobacillus%20kefiranofaciens | Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens is a species of slime-forming, homofermentative, rod-shaped lactic acid bacteria first isolated from kefir grains, hence its name. Its type strain is WT-2B (ATCC 43761). Its genome has been sequenced. Lactobaccillus kefiranofaciens (L. kefiranofaciens) was first identified in 1967 in Russi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20taxonomy | Plant taxonomy is the science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and names plants. It is one of the main branches of taxonomy (the science that finds, describes, classifies, and names living things).
Plant taxonomy is closely allied to plant systematics, and there is no sharp boundary between the two. In p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langevin%20equation | In physics, a Langevin equation (named after Paul Langevin) is a stochastic differential equation describing how a system evolves when subjected to a combination of deterministic and fluctuating ("random") forces. The dependent variables in a Langevin equation typically are collective (macroscopic) variables changing o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consolidation%20ratio | Consolidation ratio within network infrastructure for Internet hosting, is the number of virtual servers that can run on each physical host machine. Many companies arrive at that figure through trial and error by stacking virtual machines on top of each other until performance slows to a crawl. “It’s sort of capacity p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plonk%20%28wine%29 | Plonk is a term used primarily in Commonwealth English for generally cheap, low-quality wine. It is believed to come from Australian slang, in reference to blanc (the French word for "white"), before it became naturalised in Britain. Despite the reference to the colour white, the term is not limited to white wine, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopora%20cooperi | Geopora cooperi, commonly known as the pine truffle or the fuzzy truffle, is a species of fungus in the family Pyronemataceae. It has a fuzzy brown outer surface and an inner surface of whitish, convoluted folds of tissue. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, the species has been recorded from Asia, Europe, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkard%20Polster | Burkard Polster (born 26 February 1965 in Würzburg) is a German mathematician who runs and presents the Mathologer channel on YouTube. He is a professor of mathematics at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.
Education and career
Polster earned a doctorate from the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg in 1993 under ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteromormyrus | Steindachner's Angolan mormyrid (Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus) is a species of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae being the only member of its genus. It is found only in the coastal river basins in Angola in Africa. It reaches a length of about . |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichinosis | Trichinosis, also known as trichinellosis, is a parasitic disease caused by roundworms of the Trichinella type. During the initial infection, invasion of the intestines can result in diarrhea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Migration of larvae to muscle, which occurs about a week after being infected, can cause swelling... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localized%20surface%20plasmon | A localized surface plasmon (LSP) is the result of the confinement of a surface plasmon in a nanoparticle of size comparable to or smaller than the wavelength of light used to excite the plasmon. When a small spherical metallic nanoparticle is irradiated by light, the oscillating electric field causes the conduction el... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind%20and%20Cosmos | Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False is a 2012 book by the philosopher Thomas Nagel.
Summary
Nagel argues that the natural and social sciences are unable to account for the existence of mind and consciousness and that the methodologies employed must be revis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brando%20Huang | Brando Huang (; born 22 March 1981) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.
Career
Born in Huwei, Yunlin, Huang is originally an engineer at Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park, but had an interest in performing since young. Discovered by comedian Hsu Hsiao-shun, Huang started out by making numerous appearances in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed%20system | A closed system is a natural physical system that does not allow transfer of matter in or out of the system, althoughin the contexts of physics, chemistry, engineering, etc.the transfer of energy (e.g. as work or heat) is allowed.
Physics
In classical mechanics
In nonrelativistic classical mechanics, a closed system ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EpiData | EpiData is a group of applications used in combination for creating documented data structures and analysis of quantitative data.
Overview
The EpiData Association, which created the software, was created in 1999 and is based in Denmark. EpiData was developed in Pascal and uses open standards such as HTML where possib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian%20Union%20of%20Agricultural%20and%20Food%20Workers | The Italian Union of Agricultural and Food Workers (, UILA) is a trade union representing workers in the agriculture and food processing sectors in Italy.
The union was founded in 1994, when the Italian Union of Agricultural Labourers and Workers merged with the Italian Union of Food Industry Workers. Like both its p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2%2C4%2C6-Tribromophenol | 2,4,6-Tribromophenol (TBP) is a brominated derivative of phenol. It is used as a fungicide, as a wood preservative, and an intermediate in the preparation of flame retardants.
Production
Although natural TBP has been identified in ocean sediments as a metabolite of marine fauna, the commercial product is prepared i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LXLE%20Linux | LXLE is a Linux distribution based upon the most recent Ubuntu/Lubuntu LTS release, using the LXDE desktop environment. LXLE is a lightweight distro, with a focus on visual aesthetics, that works well on both old and new hardware.
Reception
In a January 2014 review in Full Circle Magazine, Gabriele Tettamanzi noted t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melena | Melena or melaena refers to the dark black, tarry feces that are associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The black color and characteristic strong odor are caused by hemoglobin in the blood being altered by digestive enzymes and intestinal bacteria.
Iron supplements may cause a grayish-black stool that should... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy%20of%20Mathematics%20Education%20Journal | The Philosophy of Mathematics Education Journal is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal published and edited by Paul Ernest (University of Exeter). It publishes articles relevant to the philosophy of mathematics education, a subfield of mathematics education that often draws in issues from the philosophy of mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Lomas | Andy Lomas (born 1967 in Welwyn Garden City, England) is a British artist with a mathematical background, formerly a television and film CG supervisor and more recently a contemporary digital artist, with a special interest in morphogenesis using mathematical morphology.
Lomas previously worked on visual effects using... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeneReviews | GeneReviews is an online database containing standardized peer-reviewed articles that describe specific heritable diseases. It was established in 1997 as GeneClinics by Roberta A Pagon (University of Washington) with funding from the National Institutes of Health. Its focus is primarily on single-gene disorders, provid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WeatherBug | WeatherBug is a brand based in New York City, that provides location-based advertising to businesses. WeatherBug consists of a mobile app reporting live and forecast data on hyperlocal weather to consumer users.
History
Originally owned by Automated Weather Source, the WeatherBug brand was founded by Bob Marshall and ... |
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